Christmas Garden Berlin
Visitors embark on an evening stroll through the festively illuminated botanical garden, transformed into a winter wonderland by millions of sparkling lights. The newly designed circular trail showcases light art installations and atmospheric musical accompaniment. Food and drink stations are also available along the pathway.
What to Expect
Celebrating its 10th anniversary with an illuminated circular winter trail.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Christmas Garden Deutschland GmbH
Food & Drink
A varied selection of food and drinks is available along the circular trail.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and friends who enjoy evening light walks
Vibe
Magical and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Familientage: €42.90 promotional price. Winterzauber-Ticket: from €43.90 for a combined ticket that includes admission to Christmas Garden Berlin and Weihnachten im Tierpark. – Get tickets
- Hours: Opens at nightfall; no clock time is stated.
- Parking: No parking is available near the Botanical Garden; visitors are asked to use public transportation.
Tips & Advice
- Buy your tickets online and in advance, because the lowest prices are only sold that way, and the earlier you book, the more you save.
- Arrive in time to pass the entrance during the 20-minute window printed on your ticket, because entry is limited to those set windows.
- Take the S1 to Botanischer Garten or the M48 bus for the Unter den Eichen entrance, since there is no parking near the garden.
- Bring a card if you plan to buy at the gate, because the evening box offices at both entrances don't take cash.
- Families should aim for one of the five Family Days, when tickets are sold at a special price for a shared visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Family Days at a special price, only on 18 November, 25 November, 1 December, 8 December and 6 January.
- The Winterzauber-Ticket combines entry to Christmas Garden Berlin and Weihnachten im Tierpark, and is only offered for the 10th anniversary.
- This 10th-anniversary season brings a newly designed circular trail and new light art.
- A Ticket + Hotel package is sold that combines garden admission with a hotel stay.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I drive and park at the garden?
No. There are no parking spaces near the Botanical Garden, so come by public transport. Buses 101 and X83 stop at Königin-Luise-Platz / Botanischer Garten for the Königin-Luise-Straße entrance. The S1 and bus M48 serve the Unter den Eichen entrance.
How does the entry time on my ticket work?
Entry is limited to set 20-minute windows, and your ticket shows yours. Go through the entrance during that window. After that, you can stay inside as long as you like.
Is there food and drink along the way?
Yes, there are food and drink stops along the circular trail.
Can I pay cash at the gate?
No. The evening box offices at both entrances are cashless.
What's new this year?
Christmas Garden Berlin is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a newly designed circular trail and new light art.
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